Best update log plugins for WordPress
The most popular update log plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Updatronix leads with 30+ active installs, ahead of AODN Changelog Logger (fewer than 10) and Limbus Maintenance Kit (fewer than 10). All 4 plugins tagged “update log” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 4 update log plugins
- 1.
UpdatronixThe most installed update log plugin, with 30+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 5 reviews, updated 2 days ago.
- 2.
AODN Changelog LoggerFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 6 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 3.Limbus Maintenance Kit
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 4.
Update LoggerFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
All 4 plugins tagged “update log”

Updatronix
Down in the last 7 days:61#24,899by Quentin Le Duff (--Q--)2 days ago
Update WordPress without fear. Monitor every change, take precise control over all updates, schedule on your terms.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 6/day

AODN Changelog Logger
Up in the last 7 days:17,371#50,114by aiordienow6 months ago
Automatically logs every WordPress core, plugin, and theme update with version history, timestamps, and user attribution.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Limbus Maintenance Kit
Down in the last 7 days:2,161#58,829by Limbus Studio1 month ago
Client PDF reports sent on their own, an e-mail when something breaks, and a WooCommerce checkout test that reads what the database cannot.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Update Logger
Down in the last 7 days:1,438#62,975by Poly Plugins2 years ago
Log WordPress updates, so you can exclude 3rd party plugins from your repo.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day